Stephen Curry Bio, Wiki, Net Worth, Height, Married, Children & Parents

Stephen Curry is one of the famous basketball players of this era. Moreover, Curry is noticed for his amazing accurate shootings. Many players prefer to call Curry as the greatest shooter in NBA history. In 2015–16, Curry won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award. Recently, he is playing for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Besides, people are quite interested in knowing his married life. So, who is Stephen Curry’s wife? Also, many of them wonder about the figure of Stephen Curry’s income and net worth. Hence, let’s explore the facts of Stephen Curry wiki, bio, kids, net worth, age, height, parents, wife, and family. Stay tuned with us to find out more about him.

Who Is Stephen Curry? Know About His Bio & Wiki

Stephen Curry is an American professional b-ball player. Moreover, Curry is currently playing for the Golden State Warriors under the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2015 and 2016, Curry won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and led the Warriors to their first championship in the 2014-2015 season since 1975.

Wardell Stephen Curry II was landed on the earth for the first time on March 14, 1988, in Akron, Ohio. Curry is the son of Dell Curry, a former NBA player and his Mother, Sonya Curry, who played volleyball at Virginia Tech. Curry is the oldest child of his parents and has a brother named Seth Curry, a professional basketball player signed to Dallas Mavericks. Also, he has a sister named Sydel Curry who plays volleyball at Elon University.

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The family briefly stayed in Toronto after Curry’s father became a member of the Toronto Raptors team. During this time, he led the Queensway Christian College boys’ basketball team to an undefeated season. After the family moved back to Charlotte, Curry enrolled at Charlotte Christian High School. Despite, due to his frail stature, Curry was overlooked by most coaches who avoided on recruiting him.

After completing his high school, Curry’s wished to join Virginia Tech, where his father spent his college years. However, Curry was rejected by the coach, Seth Greenberg. He finally enrolled in Davidson College in November 2005. After being convinced by the coach, Bob McKillop, he first realized his potential. Well, Curry watched him play at the age of 10.

Inside Of Stephen Curry’s Basketball Career

Talking about Stephen Curry’s professional life, Curry started his professional basketball career in 2009. Moreover, he was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors. Also, Curry’s rookie contract was worth $12.7 Million over four years. In Curry’s first career game, he scored 14 points with total 7 assists.

In Curry’s first season, he finished second in “NBA Rookie of the Year” voting to Tyreke Evans. Also, Stephen was named to the “NBA All-Rookie First Team” that season. At the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend, he won the NBA All-Star Weekend Skills Challenge. Moreover, Curry was also the recipient of the NBA Sportsmanship Award. Between 2011-2012 season, Curry played only a few games due to his game injuries.

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Earlier to the start of the 2012–13 season, he agreed to a four-year, $44 Million rookie scale contract extension with the Warriors. Later, during 2014–15, he won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and led the Warriors to their first championship since 1975. The same year, the Warriors cracked the record for the most wins in an NBA season.

Moreover, Curry is considered as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history. Furthermore, he has played his first game for the United States national team at the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. Besides, in that tournament, Curry helped Team USA to win the silver medal.

Stephen Curry’s Career Achievements And Rewards

Stephen Curry is widely recognized for his shooting accuracy and for leading the league in both three-pointers taken and made during three seasons. Moreover, he has also set the record for 272 three-pointers during the 2012–13 season. Also, he has surpassed his own record in 2015 and 2016 with 286 and 402 three-pointers respectively.

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Furthermore, Curry became the first player in NBA history to be named Most Valuable Player by unanimous vote in May 2016. With this win, Curry also made it to the list of 11 players who have won the title two consecutive years.

How Much Is Stephen Curry’s Salary & Net Worth?

Steph Curry is a two-time NBA champion and also, a two-time league MVP. As of 2019, Curry has an estimated net worth of $90 Million ($5 Million lesser equaled to Zach Randolph). Moreover, Curry’s annual average salary is around $37,457,154 Million, for the 2018-19 season was 85th highest in the NBA.

In the 2017-2018 season, he agreed to a five years contract, $201 Million contract delay with the club. It was the league’s richest deal at the time. Apart from Curry’s career earnings, Curry had the NBA’s best-selling jersey for each of the past two seasons. He also earns more than $12 Million per year off the court. Curry has signed endorsements with JPMorgan Chase, Brita, Vivo, and PressPlay.

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Besides, Curry owns eight luxury cars which include high-value brands such as Mercedes and Porsche. Some of his cars are, Mercedes G55, Range Rover, Porsche GT3 SR model and Panamera which makes Curry’s collection incredible. Talking of Curry’s house, it has 5 bedrooms and 6 car garages, with an additional guest house and a sauna. This home is located in Alamo, California with manicured gardens and pools. The house is expected to be worth around $5.7 Million.

Who Is Stephen Curry’s Wife? Know About His Marriage & Children

Coming up to Stephen Curry’s personal life, Curry is a married man. Moreover, Curry tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend Ayesha Alexander, an author. The pair was in a relationship with each other for several years before their marriage.

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After a long-term affair, the duo exchanged their vows on July 30, 2011. Moreover, they have two daughters named Ryan Carson Curry and Riley Curry. Furthermore, Ayesha and Curry have been married for almost six years now and their relationship is going very well.

Moreover, Curry is a devout Christian and often expresses his faith in God during his matches as well as his speeches. Also, he has a tattoo of First Corinthians, 13:8 in Hebrew on his wrist. He became aware of the epidemic of malaria from Davidson teammate Bryant Barr during his school days.

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For three years since 2012, Curry decided to donate three insecticide-treated mosquito nets for every 3-pointer he made to the United Nations Foundation’s ‘Nothing But Nets’ campaign. Later, in 2015, Curry met President Barack Obama in the Oval Office and delivered a five-minute speech in support of the president’s Malaria Initiative.

Rumours And Controversies With Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry was under investigation for point shaving in the time of NBA finals in 2016. Moreover, he was also dragged into a controversy when defended a controversial comment he made on Wednesday about President Trump. Curry said:

“I agree with that description,” Curry told the newspaper, “If you remove the ‘et’ from an asset.”

The NBA Finals ended in dramatic fashion with the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating The Golden State Warriors, in which he was accused of point shaving in the match. However, he claimed that he has done nothing wrong.